Arctic Economy

The Arctic Council requires reform, not a funeral: Commentary

It is dismaying to hear a prominent voice in Arctic academia perpetuate two falsehoods:…

Chinese freighter halves EU delivery time on maiden Arctic voyage to UK

A Chinese container ship has completed a pioneering journey through the Arctic to a…

Forget the hype. Here are the facts about last week’s US-Finland icebreaker deal

This is a reproduction of an article that first appeared on Sixty Degrees North.…

New Greenlandic subsea cable worth $468 million added to Denmark’s Arctic defense deal

Reported by Greenlandic outlet Sermitsiaq on Friday, Denmark’s forthcoming defense agreement for the Arctic…

Is Norway’s Arctic capital ready for this year’s wave of winter tourists?

With the transition to winter underway, the high tourist season in Tromsø is also…

Trump and Finland’s Stubb approve deal for icebreaker ships

U.S. President Donald Trump and Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb sealed an agreement on Thursday…

Thamesborg refloated in Northwest Passage after month aground

The freighter Thamesborg has been refloated in the Northwest Passage after running aground on…

Russia’s Arctic route sells speed, at the planet’s expense

The opening of the Northern Sea Route is set to significantly reshape global shipping.…